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Best Schools in Rancho San Diego, CA
Rancho San Diego, CA has 11 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 9,256 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Rancho San Diego don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rancho San Diego, CA
The top high schools in Rancho San Diego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valhalla High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1911 Students
2. Monte Vista High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1569 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rancho San Diego, CA
The top middle schools in Rancho San Diego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillsdale Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1500 Students
2. Montgomery Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 831 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rancho San Diego, CA
The top elementary schools in Rancho San Diego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fuerte Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 675 Students
2. Rancho San Diego Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 542 Students
3. Vista Grande Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 615 Students
4. Jamacha Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 409 Students
5. Avocado Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 557 Students
6. Dehesa Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dehesa Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 84 Students
7. Meridian Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rancho San Diego, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rancho San Diego, CA has a total population of 22,236 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rancho San Diego, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Rancho San Diego, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.56 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rancho San Diego, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rancho San Diego, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Rancho San Diego, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rancho San Diego, CA
How many schools are in Rancho San Diego, CA?
Rancho San Diego, CA has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 9,256 students in total.
How do schools in Rancho San Diego perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Rancho San Diego score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Rancho San Diego don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rancho San Diego?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations